What caring means for you
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How we can help
We’ve got lots of specialist support available which can make a huge difference to your caring experience.
Sharing the YAC experience
Hear from other young adult carers about how they manage juggling caring and life.
Hear from young adult carers
Hear how other YACs have coped with some of the challenges of caring on top of everything else...
Read Sriya's story
Sriya looks after her elderly grandparents. She found it hard to manage all the extra responsibilities, but is doing well, and says that being a carer is very much part of who she is.
Read Josh's story
Josh is 20 and lives in Guildford with his mum and younger brother. He looks after his mum who has had several bouts of cancer including cancer of the bones.
Lauren's story
Lauren has really struggled to find a balance between caring and studying. Reaching out for help and finding someone she could trust has helped her to turn her situation around and she's doing so well now!